Year not stated · Early Church

Cornelius; the gospel to the Gentiles

Peter entered Cornelius' house and proclaimed forgiveness through Jesus Christ. The Holy Spirit fell on the Gentiles as they heard the word, and Peter commanded that they be baptized (Acts 10:24-48).

undated in Scripture

Between AD 34 and 44

📖 Acts 10:24–26

24The following day he arrived in Caesarea, where Cornelius was expecting them and had called together his relatives and close friends. 25As Peter was about to enter, Cornelius met him and fell at his feet to worship him. 26But Peter helped him up. “Stand up,” he said, “I am only a man myself.”

© 2026 Jeffrey A. Jameson, BibleTimescape (bibletimescape.com). Map geometry: Natural Earth, public domain. Place coordinates: OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data, CC BY 4.0.MediterraneanSeaSea of GalileeJudeaGalileeJoppaNazarethCaesarea
Map: Natural Earth (public domain) · Places: OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0)
Download map
SVG · LightSVG · Dark

Free to use and adapt with the credit included in the file (CC BY 4.0).

View on the timeline →